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GSTM1, smoking and lung cancer: a case-control study.
International journal of epidemiology - 1 Oct 1999
Stücker I, de Waziers I, Cenée S, Bignon J, Depierre A, Milleron B, Beaune P, Hémon D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We conducted a case-control study to examine the risk of lung cancer in relation to GSTM1 polymorphism and cigarette smoking (primarily of black tobacco) in a French population. METHODS: The 611 subjects were 301 incident lung cancer cases and 310 hospital controls. We were able to constitute a DNA bank for 547 subjects (89.5%) and gather detailed information on smoking history for all of them....
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